Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.

  • -- Edith Wharton 伊迪丝·沃顿

现代艺术中另一个令人不安的因素是不成熟的常见症状,害怕做以前做过的事。

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The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds.

说话习惯的共同性和连续性是智力缺陷的一种症状。它源于不知道别人在想什么。

Writing is like a raft with a slow leak; sometimes it floats, sometimes it doesn't.

写作就像一只漏气的木筏;有时会浮起来,有时则不会。

Frankly, earmarking is not the problem. It is a symptom of the problem.

坦率地说,指定用途不是问题所在。这是问题的征兆。

Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.

政治通常是人类不成熟的表现。

For many, immaturity is an ideal, not a defect.

对许多人来说,不成熟是一种理想,而不是一种缺陷。

Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.

不成熟的诗人模仿;成熟的诗人偷窃。